The Product Design Podcast

Furquan Ahmad - How to increase your chances of success in product design

October 05, 2021 Seth Coelen Season 1 Episode 11
The Product Design Podcast
Furquan Ahmad - How to increase your chances of success in product design
Show Notes

In episode 11 of The Product Design Podcast, Seth Coelen interviews Furquan Ahmad, a Product Designer in the UK. Furquan has a unique journey into product design, where he completed an apprenticeship at Ford. The experience he gained during his time at Ford prepared him to move into a new role in big tech. Furquan is heavily involved in the Figma community, provides excellent content on his YouTube Channel, and has a massive amount of advice to share to help you along your career path! We are so excited for you to listen to this episode!

During our interview with Furquan you will learn:

πŸŽ‰ What is coming next for Furquan! 
πŸ‘‰ The unique way he fell into product design 
♠️ How to stack the cards in your favor 
πŸ›  Building resources for the design community 
πŸš™ Working for such a recognizable brand 
🎯 How to manage office politics in large teams 
πŸ’‘ Furquan's list of advice he wishes he had when he started his career journey

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Make sure to follow Furquan after the podcast to stay on top of what he is up to!

🐦 Twitter: @furquan101
πŸ“· Instagram: @furquan101
πŸ’» LinkedIn: Furquan Ahmad
πŸ“Ή YouTube channel: furquan101
⌨️ Website: https://www.furquan.me/

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